Canal Street (film)

{{Infobox film

| name = Canal Street

| image = CanalStreet2019movieposter.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Film poster

| director = Rhyan LaMarr

| producer = {{Plainlist|

  • Amir Windom
  • Christopher Jennings
  • Eric Garnes
  • Rhyan LaMarr
  • Kevin Mullens

}}

| writer = {{Plainlist|

  • Adam Key
  • John Knitter
  • Rhyan LaMar

}}

| starring = {{Plainlist|

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| music = {{Plainlist|

  • Amir Windom (music supervisor)
  • Gretchen Yanover
  • Michael “Wave” Lane
  • Kevin “Khao” Cates
  • Gary Windom
  • Rhyan LaMarr

}}

| cinematography = Nicholas M. Puetz

| editing = David C. Keith

| studio = {{Plainlist|

  • Red Guerilla Productions
  • NYC Films

}}

| distributor = Smith Global Media

| released = {{Film date|df=y|2018|06|13|American Black Film Festival|2019|01|18|United States}}

| runtime = 89 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

| budget =

| gross = $251,917{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=canalstreet.htm|title=Canal Street (2019)|website=Box Office Mojo|accessdate=August 2, 2019|archive-date=July 9, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190709144029/https://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=canalstreet.htm|url-status=live}}

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Canal Street is a 2018 American drama thriller film directed by Rhyan LaMarr.{{cite web |last1=Phillips |first1=Michael |title='Canal Street' review: A Chicago crime story sells itself short |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/movies/ct-mov-canal-street-review-0121-story.html |website=Chicago Tribune |accessdate=21 May 2019 |archive-date=21 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190521014547/https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/movies/ct-mov-canal-street-review-0121-story.html |url-status=live }} The film was distributed by Smith Global Media and opened over Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend. It was filmed in Chicago. Canal Street was screened at the American Black Film Festival.

Plot

Kholi Styles, a young black teenager, is wrongfully accused of the murder of his white classmate from Winnetka.{{cite web |last1=Roeper |first1=Richard |title='Canal Street': A Chicago crime story, sharply made, sadly familiar |url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/1/17/18364248/canal-street-a-chicago-crime-story-sharply-made-sadly-familiar |website=Chicago Sun Times |accessdate=21 May 2019 |archive-date=9 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809151642/https://chicago.suntimes.com/2019/1/17/18364248/canal-street-a-chicago-crime-story-sharply-made-sadly-familiar |url-status=live }} His father, Jackie Styles, is an up-and-coming lawyer who goes to court to fight for his son's innocence.{{cite web |last1=McNary |first1=Dave |title='Canal Street' to Smith Global for January Release (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2018/film/festivals/bryshere-gray-drama-canal-street-sold-1202957773/ |website=Variety |accessdate=21 May 2019 |archive-date=12 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190412202559/https://variety.com/2018/film/festivals/bryshere-gray-drama-canal-street-sold-1202957773/ |url-status=live }}

Cast

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